One of the commenters on the column notes that geography spreads over natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities; that it is, in his words, "the original interdisciplinary discipline."
Chris --- Christopher D. Green Department of Psychology York University Toronto, ON M3J 1P3 Canada [email protected] http://www.yorku.ca/christo/ ========================= On 2013-02-19, at 9:07 AM, Stuart McKelvie wrote: > > > > > > > Dear Tipsters, > > I have vigorously tried to make the case here at Bishop’s that psychology is > at the heart of the “liberal arts” mission. As the author points out, the > social sciences require quantitative reasoning, communication skills and > information literacy. To which I would add for psychology: content that > overlaps with biology, chemistry, other social sciences, philosophy and the > arts. What other discipline does all this? > > Sincerely, > > Stuart > > ______________________________ > “Recti Cultus Pectora Roborant” > > Stuart J. McKelvie, Ph.D., > Department of Psychology, > Bishop’s University, > 2600 rue College, > Sherbrooke (Borough of Lennoxville), > QC J1M 1Z7, > Canada. > > “Floreat Labore” > ______________________________ > > From: Christopher Green [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2013 8:53 AM > To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) > Subject: [tips] The Forgotten Disciplines | Inside Higher Ed > > All the talk these days is about the rise of STEM and the decline of the > humanities. Is psychology a "forgotten discipline"? > http://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/confessions-community-college-dean/forgotten-disciplines > > Chris > --- > Christopher D. Green > Department of Psychology > York University > Toronto, ON M3J 1P3 > Canada > > [email protected] > http://www.yorku.ca/christo/ > ========================= > > > --- > > You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe click here: > http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13510.2cc18398df2e6692fffc29a610cb72e3&n=T&l=tips&o=23835 > > (It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken) > > or send a blank email to > leave-23835-13510.2cc18398df2e6692fffc29a610cb7...@fsulist.frostburg.edu > > > > > > > > > --- > > You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe click here: > http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=430248.781165b5ef80a3cd2b14721caf62bd92&n=T&l=tips&o=23836 > > (It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken) > > or send a blank email to > leave-23836-430248.781165b5ef80a3cd2b14721caf62b...@fsulist.frostburg.edu > > > > > --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=23837 or send a blank email to leave-23837-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
